Category: Cards
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Totally Trees
Someone needs to alert Mother Nature that tomorrow is the first day of fall because it was 94 degrees in Kansas City today! Add the heat index to that and I think it was something link a jilllion and ten outside! Don’t get me wrong; I dearly love summer, especially after a long grueling winter,…
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Flourishing Phrases Thank-You Cards
At the very least I always send a thank-you card to my clients along with every order. This month I used one of my favorite stamp sets from the new annual catalog, Flourishing Phrases. This stamp set appealed to me because of the coordinating FlourishThinlits Dies and I saved 10% by purchasing the stamps with…
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Paper & Ink Sketches with The Plaid Poodle
I am super excited to announce a new, ongoing feature to my blog called PAPER & INK SKETCHES. A card sketch is a blueprint that helps determine what direction certain elements should be placed onto a card front. Twice per month I will post a Sketch here along with a card I design using the Sketch…
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Pop of Paradise Note Cards
Summer has arrived! Time for flip-flops and tropical drinks with little umbrellas in them! The Pop of Paradise Stamp Set from Stampin’ Up! is ideal for all our Summer celebrations. It’s images of flamingos, palm leaves and pineapples remind me of vacations spent at the beach. Just look at these lush projects from the new…
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Timeless Textures Thinking of You Card
Everything old is new again. Just when I get used to skinny jeans the bell-bottoms start creeping back. I can’t imagine I’ll be getting on that train. Don’t they say if you lived through a trend once you’re probably too old to give it a go again next time around? Fortunately some things are timeless…
